Global Patent Index - EP 4324585 A1

EP 4324585 A1 20240221 - ELECTRICAL-DISCHARGE MACHINING

Title (en)

ELECTRICAL-DISCHARGE MACHINING

Title (de)

FUNKENEROSIVE BEARBEITUNG

Title (fr)

USINAGE PAR ÉLECTROÉROSION

Publication

EP 4324585 A1 20240221 (EN)

Application

EP 23187311 A 20230724

Priority

GB 202211810 A 20220812

Abstract (en)

An electrical-discharge machining tool comprising a ground electrode (111), a moveable and activatable assistive electrode (103) and a cutting electrode (105), a first conduit (104) for supplying a dielectric and a second conduit for flushing dielectric material, wherein when used on a dielectric layer (102) on a substrate (101) the assistive electrode (103) is activated and positioned substantially between the ground electrode and the cutting electrode (105).

IPC 8 full level

B23H 1/04 (2006.01); B23H 1/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B23H 1/04 (2013.01 - EP US); B23H 1/10 (2013.01 - EP US); B23H 7/26 (2013.01 - US); B23H 9/14 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4324585 A1 20240221; GB 202211810 D0 20220928; US 2024051049 A1 20240215

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 23187311 A 20230724; GB 202211810 A 20220812; US 202318226972 A 20230727